Full-Time

HCM Payroll Specialist 1

Posted on 5/16/2026

Insperity

Insperity

HR outsourcing and payroll services provider

No salary listed

Kingwood, Houston, TX, USA

In Person

Category
Accounting (1)
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Three years of experience in systems integration or enterprise-class HRMS product implementation is required.
  • Three to five years of hands-on payroll experience is required.
  • Must demonstrate direct, practical payroll experience with the ability to work through complex payroll issues.
  • Ability to interpret tax rules on the state, federal and local level for software configuration.
  • Basic understanding of cross-departmental systems integration including time and attendance, and benefits.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal communication skills to interface with peers, leadership and customers.
  • High level of comfort conducting customer facing meetings.
  • Excellent written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical and project information in a business context.
  • Demonstrated track record in delivering quality, on-time business solutions to a diverse customer base.
  • Functional human resources and payroll knowledge within a business setting.
  • Ability to multi-task and manage specific tasks to completion with minimal direction.
  • Understanding of accounting fundamentals and payroll/human resources best practices.
  • Basic understanding of tax setup and requirements at the Federal, State and local level.
  • Demonstrated understanding of payroll and human resources reporting for application in a business setting.
  • Strong customer relations, time management and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinates with Insperity’s internal project management team to perform assigned tasks and meet project deadlines.
  • Consults with customer’s key decision makers regarding their current human resource guidelines, reporting needs, and payroll, benefits, and/or time set up.
  • Advises clients regarding most appropriate implementation strategies and best practices.
  • Performs in-depth discovery session in order to document functional specifications for system setup requirements using the Project Scope Document.
  • Configures software to maximize and streamline client human resources/payroll/time/benefits workflows and processes.
  • Provides client administrative level user training as required on the iSolved platform.
  • Facilitates scheduled client status update calls to identify client issues, potential escalations and advise on best practice recommendations.
  • Maintains outstanding customer service standards to ensure excellent customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Champions customers’ needs for resolution on all open issues identified during integration process.
  • Develops relationships within the customer organization to effectively integrate project deliverables and meet business goals and metrics as defined in the project plans.
  • Keeps current on new products, industry trends and customers training needs.
  • Gathers product/software feedback with recommendations for improvement to product/leadership teams.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree, CPP or FCP is preferred.
  • iSolved experience is preferred but not required.

Insperity provides HR and payroll outsourcing services for small and mid-sized businesses. Its offerings include HR administration, payroll, employee benefits, and risk and compliance management delivered via a cloud-based platform with dedicated support. It differentiates itself with high-touch, hands-on service and an integrated suite of HR functions under one provider, not just software or payroll alone. Its goal is to help businesses improve workforce performance and growth by taking over complex HR tasks so owners can focus on strategic priorities.

Company Size

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Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Linden, Texas

Founded

1986

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What believers are saying

  • HRScale targets 150-5,000 employee firms and expands Insperity's addressable market.
  • UnitedHealthcare agreement improved Q1 2026 gross profit by 75.6% sequentially.
  • AI-driven HR360, HRCore, and HRScale deepen product breadth and efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Healthcare and pharmacy inflation keeps squeezing margins and forcing guidance cuts.
  • New client sales fell 7% and attrition remained 11% in Q1 2026.
  • HRScale remains early, with beta rollout and only nearly 6,000 commitments.

What makes Insperity unique

  • Operates as a PEO and HRO provider for small and midsize businesses.
  • Accredited by ESAC and certified by the IRS.
  • Combines HR services, payroll, benefits, compliance, and workplace training.

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Yahoo Finance
Mar 12th, 2026
Insperity shares plunge 34% after Q4 loss misses estimates by $1.09

Insperity, a professional employer organisation, has seen its shares fall 33.7% in the month following its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings report. The company reported an adjusted loss of 60 cents per share, missing the consensus estimate for earnings of 49 cents. Revenue reached $1.7 billion, up 3.4% year over year but slightly below expectations. The average number of worksite employees paid per month increased 1% to 312,377. Gross profit declined 21% to $172 million, whilst the operating loss widened to $46 million from $15 million in the year-ago quarter. For 2026, Insperity projects adjusted earnings per share between $1.69 and $2.72, with adjusted EBITDA guidance of $170-$230 million. The company ended the quarter with $642 million in cash and cash equivalents.

Business Wire
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Business Wire
Feb 26th, 2026
Insperity and Workday launch HRScale combining PEO services with enterprise HCM for SMBs

Insperity and Workday have announced the general availability of Insperity HRScale, an HR services and technology solution designed for small and midsized businesses. The offering combines Insperity's professional employer organisation model with Workday's Human Capital Management suite. The preconfigured solution includes Workday HCM, payroll, absence management and time tracking, paired with Insperity's HR services. It covers payroll administration, employee benefits, compliance support, talent acquisition and performance management. The platform aims to streamline HR operations whilst providing enterprise-grade technology and workforce analytics. Built to address the complexity of managing HR without dedicated teams, Insperity HRScale enables faster deployment through pre-configured best practices. Insperity reported $6.8 billion in revenues for 2025 and serves thousands of businesses across the US.

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